Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 18 at 4:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 18, 2026 - 1:00pm
Expires:
June 18, 2026 - 1:45pm
Description:
At 400 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Northwest to near South Mills to near
Morgans Corner. Movement was east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down small trees and blow around
unsecured objects. Wind impacting handling of high profile
vehicles.
Strong thunderstorms will be near...
Virginia Beach, Elizabeth City, Camden, and Moyock around 405 PM
EDT.
Currituck and Indiantown around 415 PM EDT.
Knotts Island around 425 PM EDT.
Corolla around 430 PM EDT.
Other locations impacted by these storms include Belcross, Burnt
Mills, Snowden, Pierceville, Aydlett, Tar Corner, Gregory, Sharon,
Barco, and Coinjock.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Pasquotank; Camden; Western Currituck; Eastern Currituck
Forcast Office:
NWS Wakefield VA
Sender: